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Sarasota News Leader May 31, 2013 Page 97 The 2012 Joy of Jazz series featured Ron Krae- man in the release. "The Jazz Club of Sarasota mer & the Hurricanes, David Pruyn and The shares that commitment by keeping jazz thrivParamount Swing 6, the Venice High School ing in our area and adding to our reputation Jazz Lab and Kitt and Mike Moran. as a leading jazz destination." "The Gulf Coast Community Foundation has consistently shown its commitment to sup- For more information about the Jazz Club of porting our region's wealth of great jazz art- Sarasota , call 941-366-1552, or visit www.jazzists though the Joy of Jazz series," notes Beck- clubsarasota.org. SARASOTA CHORUS OF THE KEYS AWARDS TWO SCHOLARSHIPS The Sarasota Chorus of the Keys, the city's • The winner of a $2,000 scholarship was Joroldest continuous arts organization, has dan Sanders, who is graduating from Braawarded to two local high school students den River High in Manatee County. Jordan the Sheridan E. Brown Memorial Barbershop was in many school and community music Scholarships, totaling $3,000, the organization activities as both a vocalist and an instruhas announced. mentalist, the release continues. He will attend Berklee College of Music in Boston, The scholarship program was started in the where he plans to major in songwriting and late 1970s to help graduating seniors with minor in music management. their college expenses in the field of music, a news release points out. Winners of this year's scholarships are as follows: "We are delighted to give this award to these two outstanding local students," said John Hegener, chairman of the Chorus Scholarship Committee, in the release. "This is just another example of how the Chorus gives back to this community in meaningful ways and furthers the art of singing. These two boys have very bright futures and we look forward to seeing all they accomplish." • Andrew Pluta, who attended Pine View School and is planning on attending the State College of Florida (SCF), the release says. He has been in many vocal and instrumental groups at Pine View and in the community, and he plans to join several vocal groups at SCF. His scholarship was in the For more information please visit www.ChorusoftheKeys.org. % amount of $1,000. The Sarasota News Leader No-Nonsense Reporting